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Merseburg Cathedral – Merseburg Palace Garden loop from Merseburg Hauptbahnhof

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Merseburg Cathedral – Merseburg Palace Garden loop from Merseburg Hauptbahnhof

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Merseburg Cathedral – Merseburg Palace Garden loop from Merseburg Hauptbahnhof

01:09

4.38km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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1.68 km

Merseburg Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Great castle ensemble, also visit the inner courtyard. There is also an aviary with castle ravens.

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1.84 km

Franz Heinrich Schwechten designed a representative building designed by the Halle architects Reinhold Knoch and Friedrich Kallmeyer in a historicizing manner, the plenary hall of which subsequently received a coffered …

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2.17 km

View of the Saale River from the Schlossgarten

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two benches in the castle garden invite you to linger

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2.27 km

Merseburg Palace Garden

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The two-storey building was built in 1727 according to plans by Johann Michael Hoppenhaupt in the Baroque style by order of Duke Moritz Wilhelm von Sachsen-Merseburg and was intended to …

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2.72 km

View of the Saale River from Neumarkt Bridge

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2.75 km

Saale Riverside Path, Merseburg

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The path below the castle, ideal for a short walk on Sunday.

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3.06 km

Merseburg-Meuschau Lock

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In 2013, the “Meuschauer Mühle” hydroelectric power plant with an output of 1.9 GWh was commissioned by a private contractor on the Mühleninsel. The system generates around 3 million kWh …

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3.06 km

Large Weir

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With a lot of drowsiness, the water rushes over the large weir, the closest thing to the weir is via a residential complex, but it is private property and can cause trouble.

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4.38 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.99 km

1.89 km

313 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.33 km

1.01 km

740 m

176 m

117 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

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Merseburg Cathedral – Merseburg Palace Garden loop from Merseburg Hauptbahnhof

Merseburg Cathedral

Merseburg House of Estates

View of the Saale River from the Schlossgarten

Merseburg Palace Garden

View of the Saale River from Neumarkt Bridge

Saale Riverside Path, Merseburg

Merseburg-Meuschau Lock

Large Weir

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